Get your high schooler into transportation at free PSU summer camp
Did you know the vaunted urban planning department at Portland State University hosts a free, week-long summer camp for high school students?
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Did you know the vaunted urban planning department at Portland State University hosts a free, week-long summer camp for high school students?
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